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17th February 2026 - Discussing Driverless Taxis on BBC Radio Surrey

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Sarah Gorrell to discuss plans by WayMo to launch driverless taxis on London's roads later this year. Is the technology really ready for use on busy roads or is safety still a major concern? Will people even feel confident using them and who is liable when there is an accident? Plus what of the future, will driverless vehicles become the norm for private ownership, too?You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Sarah#Gorrell#BBC#Radio#Surrey#Driverless#Taxis#Taxi#AI#London#WayMo#Cabs#Cab#Driving#Accidents#Safety#Trials#Autopilot

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